{"id":43584,"date":"2020-04-17T15:55:05","date_gmt":"2020-04-17T15:55:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/?p=43584"},"modified":"2021-12-19T09:46:38","modified_gmt":"2021-12-19T09:46:38","slug":"a-missive-by-oscar-e-v-fernando-one-year-after-the-fire-a-french-priests-tribute-to-notre-dame-by-courtney-mares","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/a-missive-by-oscar-e-v-fernando-one-year-after-the-fire-a-french-priests-tribute-to-notre-dame-by-courtney-mares\/","title":{"rendered":"A Missive by Oscar E V Fernando: One year after the fire, a French priest&#8217;s tribute to Notre-Dame: By Courtney Mares"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">A Missive by Oscar E V Fernando:\u00a0<b>One year after the fire, a French priest&#8217;s tribute to Notre-Dame<\/b><b>:\u00a0<\/b>By\u00a0Courtney Mares<\/span><\/h1>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-43585 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/notre-dame-600x398.jpg\" alt=\"notre-dame\" width=\"600\" height=\"398\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"m_9092720426824488894ydp4afa738emsonormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #000000; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Paris, France, Apr 14, 2020 \/ 11:01 pm (<a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.catholicnewsagency.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.catholicnewsagency.com\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1587222284707000&amp;usg=AFQjCNFIMQU9Yt6JG2HQ-gbKU69L0AhAiw\">CNA<\/a>).- For Fr. Pierre Amar, Notre-Dame de Paris has always been a masterpiece, \u201cthe very example of supreme beauty,\u201d but now the Marian cathedral is also \u201ca great burnt victim.\u201d<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"m_9092720426824488894ydp4afa738emsonormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #000000; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">One year after the fire destroyed much of the cathedral\u2019s roof and spire, the French priest shared what the cathedral of Paris has meant and continues to mean for Catholics in France as the country again faces a crisis.<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><!--more--><\/p>\n<p class=\"m_9092720426824488894ydp4afa738emsonormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #000000; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">\u201cNotre-Dame is a great lady of history. She has lived through centuries, eras, perils, and war. She has sustained the nation in its darkest hours,\u201d Fr. Amar told CNA.<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"m_9092720426824488894ydp4afa738emsonormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #000000; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">\u201cWhen we saw the flames assailing the framework, we all believed that our entire history was about to give way. If there was such a shock, it was because our roots were attacked,\u201d the French priest said.<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"m_9092720426824488894ydp4afa738emsonormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #000000; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Notre-Dame de Paris has touched and guarded souls as 850 years of prayers, petitions, and praise were hidden within its walls, he said.<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"m_9092720426824488894ydp4afa738emsonormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #000000; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">\u201cThe cathedral is above all the place where Mass is celebrated,\u201d he reflected.<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"m_9092720426824488894ydp4afa738emsonormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #000000; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Archbishop Michel Aupetit of Paris venerated the cathedral\u2019s relic of Christ\u2019s crown of thorns inside the damaged cathedral on Good Friday.<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"m_9092720426824488894ydp4afa738emsonormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #000000; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">The archbishop prayed: \u201cLord Jesus, a year ago, this cathedral in which we are, was burning, causing astonishment and a worldwide impetus for it to be rebuilt, restored. Today we are in this half-collapsed cathedral to say that life is still there.\u201d<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"m_9092720426824488894ydp4afa738emsonormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #000000; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">\u201cThe whole world is struck down by a pandemic that spreads death and paralyzes us. This crown of thorns was saved on the evening of the fire by the firefighters. It is the sign of what you suffered from the derision of men. But it is also the magnificent sign that tells us that you are joining us at the height of our suffering, that we are not alone and that you are with us always,\u201d Aupetit said.<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"m_9092720426824488894ydp4afa738emsonormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #000000; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Notre-Dame caught fire April 15, 2019, Holy Monday, destroying the building\u2019s spire and most of the roof. The stone vaults survived mostly intact, as did most of the cathedral\u2019s artwork and relics.<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"m_9092720426824488894ydp4afa738emsonormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #000000; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">France\u2019s coronavirus measures have delayed the reconstruction efforts at Notre-Dame de Paris.<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"m_9092720426824488894ydp4afa738emsonormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #000000; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">The removal of the melted scaffolding on the cathedral\u2019s roof scheduled to begin March 23 cannot take place under the country\u2019s coronavirus measures, according to the French daily Lib\u00e9ration.<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"m_9092720426824488894ydp4afa738emsonormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #000000; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">The scaffolding, which was present on the building prior to the fire due to restoration work, fused together during the blaze. There are an estimated 551 tons of metal still on top of the cathedral.<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"m_9092720426824488894ydp4afa738emsonormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #000000; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">After watching the cathedral burn last year, Fr. Amar recalled that the Bishop of Nanterre remarked: \u201cAnd suddenly France remembered that she was Christian.\u201d<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"m_9092720426824488894ydp4afa738emsonormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #000000; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">\u201cWhy did the whole world cry [for] Notre-Dame?\u201d the priest asked. \u201cNotre-Dame transmits to us this feeling of the absolute; she gives us a foretaste of eternity.\u201d<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"m_9092720426824488894ydp4afa738emsonormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #000000; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">\u201cTo name all the authors and artists she has inspired, we would have the time to rebuild the framework on our own! It is this transcendence that inspires. It is a direct link with the Creator,\u201d he said.<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"m_9092720426824488894ydp4afa738emsonormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #000000; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">The priest said that Victor Hugo\u2019s description of Notre-Dame\u2019s 16 bells, including 2 bourdon bells, provides a sense of their power: \u201cAt last the great flight began; the whole earth was shaking: frames, lead, ashlar stones all rumbled at once.\u201d<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"m_9092720426824488894ydp4afa738emsonormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #000000; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Notre-Dame\u2019s bells include a 13-ton bourdon bell in the south tower, which was named Jacqueline in 1400 after the wife of its donor. When it was recast in 1686, the bell was renamed \u201cEmmanuel Louise Therese\u201d by Louis XIV.<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"m_9092720426824488894ydp4afa738emsonormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #000000; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">\u201cDid you know that in the 12th century, 12 strong men were requisitioned to ring \u2018Jacqueline\u2019?\u201d Amar asked, noting that he thought this was like the \u201c12 apostles to call to prayer.\u201d<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"m_9092720426824488894ydp4afa738emsonormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #000000; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">\u201cIn front of the cathedrals, the crowds stop in silence, unable to understand the splendour of these architectural immensities, admiring nevertheless instinctively,\u201d French sculptor Auguste Rodin wrote, Amar said, noting that Notre-Dame de Paris is not the only cathedral in France to play this role.<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"m_9092720426824488894ydp4afa738emsonormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #000000; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">\u201cHow can we not mention Reims, sanctuary of the kings of France, or Chartres, land of pilgrimages!\u201d he said. \u201cBut Notre-Dame has the seniority: with its 850 years of history, she is among the first gothic cathedrals of its time.\u201d<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"m_9092720426824488894ydp4afa738emsonormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #000000; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">\u201cFor years, Notre-Dame was there, in front of us, and we only took the time to contemplate her at the moment the arrow fell! Why does it always take tragic circumstances to awaken the world?\u201d he asked.<\/span><u><\/u><u><\/u><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>Post script by OEVF<\/b><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-36791\" src=\"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Oscar-Fernando-e1562866242774.jpg\" alt=\"Oscar Fernando\" width=\"150\" height=\"100\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"m_9092720426824488894ydp4afa738emsonormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #000000; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><b>A voice can be heard from out of the Corona-virus\u00a0Ashes;<\/b><u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"m_9092720426824488894ydp4afa738emsonormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #000000; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><b>Why all this Gold for a Cathedral!<\/b><u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"m_9092720426824488894ydp4afa738emsonormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #000000; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><b>Precious Gifts were carried by the wise men from afar to adore the Infant God-Gold-Frankincense-Myrrh-<wbr \/>although God was in a Humble Stable-humans must give of its best to God<\/b><u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"m_9092720426824488894ydp4afa738emsonormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #000000; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><b>World yet wants to give of the best for the Cathedral.<\/b><u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"m_9092720426824488894ydp4afa738emsonormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #000000; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><b>When will they ever-ever learn!?<\/b><\/span><u><\/u><u><\/u><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-43586 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/notre-dame2-600x400.jpg\" alt=\"notre-dame\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-43587 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/notre-dame3-600x400.jpg\" alt=\"notre-dame\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Missive by Oscar E V Fernando:\u00a0One year after the fire, a French priest&#8217;s tribute to Notre-Dame:\u00a0By\u00a0Courtney Mares Paris, France, Apr 14, 2020 \/ 11:01 pm (CNA).- For Fr. 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